Shobha Swaminathan, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Newark, NJ
Shobha Swaminathan, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Newark, New Jersey, and NPI 1275564411, issued on Jul 5, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA07186000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shobha Swaminathan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 25MA07186000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
- Phone
- (973) 972-4071
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2022
- Fax
- (973) 972-3102
- Medicaid ID
- 0044059 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040617000997); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shobha Swaminathan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA07186000Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024
2,458 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium213 claims
- Biktarvy201 claims
- Losartan Potassium129 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate114 claims
- Alendronate Sodium111 claims
- Tivicay101 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Physician Associates OF New Jersey IncNewark, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shobha Swaminathan among 375 infectious disease physician records in New Jersey
Shobha Swaminathan, M.D. is one of 375 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2000 among the 285 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 375 infectious disease physician records in New Jersey.
All 375 in New Jersey → Every provider in Newark → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Alland, MDNewark, NJ 071031164591871
- Gilda Bontempo, M.DNewark, NJ 071031174802557
- Debra Chew, M.D.Newark, NJ 071031366530982
- Lisa Dever, M.D.Newark, NJ 071031619901014
- Nila Dharan, MDNewark, NJ 071031750517132
- Jerrold Ellner, M.D.Newark, NJ 071031174736797
- Diana Finkel, DONewark, NJ 071031780704205
- Sally Hodder, M.D.Newark, NJ 071031356441513
Common questions
What is Shobha Swaminathan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shobha Swaminathan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275564411, issued on Jul 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shobha Swaminathan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Bergen St, Newark, NJ, 07103. Phone: (973) 972-4071. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shobha Swaminathan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA07186000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shobha Swaminathan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shobha Swaminathan, M.D. had 2,458 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shobha Swaminathan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.